IWPR
Institute for War & Peace Reporting
Residents of old town complain project is latest in stream of developments that are ruining the area’s character.
Surviving veterans of the Second World War living in Tajikistan often find themselves living on the margins, in a society that has changed greatly since the end of the Soviet Union.
A month after legislation outlawing mobile phones in schools and universities came into force in Tajikistan, the ban is looking increasingly like using a hammer to crack a nut.
Reporter vainly tries to get an idea of how people view politicians they voted for.
Two men selected as running-mates for presidential polls are seen as credible figures, but not necessarily winners.